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THESE INSTRUCTIONS
MODELS 120, 124 & 128
REGISTER HEATERS
WARNING
1. ALL ELECTRICAL WORK MUST BE DONE IN ACCOR-
DANCE WITH LOCAL OR NATIONAL ELECTRICAL
CODE AS APPLICABLE.
FOR SAFETY, THIS PROD-
UCT MUST BE GROUNDED.
IF YOU ARE UNFAMIL-
IAR WITH METHODS OF INSTALLING ELECTRICAL
WIRING, SECURE THE SERVICES OF A QUALIFIED
ELECTRICIAN.
2. WHEN WIRING, SERVICING OR CLEANING THIS
UNIT, TURN OFF POWER AND LOCK OUT SERVICE
PANEL. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD ALLOW OTHERS
OR THERMOSTAT TO TURN ON POWER UNEX-
PECTEDLY WHICH MAY CAUSE FATAL ELECTRICAL
SHOCK.
3. To avoid electrical shock:
• DO NOT install unit in a tub or shower enclosure or
any location where it may come in contact with water.
• NEVER place a switch where it can be reached from
a tub or shower.
4. DO NOT install this unit in an area where chemicals or
other flammables are stored or used. Explosion and fire
may result.
CAUTION
1. This product may ONLY be installed horizontally in a wall.
DO NOT MOUNT IN ANY OTHER POSITION.
2. Install heater at least 6" from floor or any adjacent vertical
surface.
3. DO NOT locate heater behind a door, furniture, drapes,
etc., where the air flow to the unit would be restricted.
4. Provide heater with an appropriately-rated electrical
circuit to prevent tripped breakers or blown fuses (See
chart below.)
5. DO NOT CONNECT HEATER TO DIMMER SWITCH
OR SPEED CONTROL.
6. To avoid motor bearing damage and noisy and/or unbal-
anced impellers, keep drywall spray, construction dust,
etc., off power unit.
7. Please read specification label on product for further
information and requirements.
PLANNING
This heater is intended to be used to supply supplemental
heat from a wall location in new or existing construction.
The heater can be operated using the Broan Model 86
Line-Voltage Thermostat from a wall location. Purchase the
control separately.
Plan to supply the heater with proper line voltage and ap-
propriate power cable.
NOTE:
Power can be tapped from a nearby circuit depend-
ing on the heater wattage required and the amperage rating
of the circuit.
Heater can be converted to half-wattage to avoid overload-
ing such circuits.
The table below lists the ratings for each model.
INSTALLER: Leave This Manual With The Homeowner. HOMEOWNER: Use and Care Information on Page 3.
FIG. 1
DRYWALL
GRILLE/
WALL
STUD
HEATER
HOUSING
POWER
CABLE
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
INSTALLING OR USING THIS HEATER.
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons,
observe the following:
1. Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If
you have questions, contact the manufacturer at the address or
telephone number listed in the warranty.
2. Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off at service
panel and lock the service disconnecting means to prevent
power from being switched on accidentally. When the service
disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely fasten a
prominent warning device, such as a tag, to the service panel.
3. Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by a
qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes
and standards, including fire-rated construction codes and
standards.
4. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage
electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.
5. This heater is hot when in use. To avoid burns, do not let bare
skin touch hot surfaces. Keep combustible materials, such as
furniture, pillows, bedding, papers, clothes, etc. and curtains at
least 3 feet (0.9 m) from the front of the heater.
6. Extreme caution is necessary when any heater is used by
or near children or invalids and whenever the heater is left
operating and unattended.
7. Do not operate any heater after it malfunctions. Disconnect
power at service panel and have heater inspected by a reputable
electrician before reusing.
8. Do not use outdoors.
9. To disconnect heater, turn controls to off, and turn off power
to heater circuit at main disconnect panel (or operate internal
disconnect switch, if provided).
10. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or
exhaust opening, as this may cause an electric shock or fire, or
damage the heater.
11. To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust in
any manner.
12. A heater has hot and arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use
it in areas where gasoline, paint, or flammable vapors or liquids
are used or stored.
13. Use this heater only as described in this
manual. Any other use not recommended by the
manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or
injury to persons.
14. Install heater at least 6 inches from floor or any
adjacent wall.
15. To avoid electrical shock: Do not install unit in a
tub or shower enclosure or any location where
it may come in contact with water. Never place
a switch where it can be reached from a tub or
shower.
16. This product may ONLY be installed horizontally
in a wall. Do not mount in any other position.
17. Do not connect heater to dimmer switch or
speed control.
18. This product must be grounded.
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